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USMR19887660

FOREVER✓2

LIONEL RICHIE
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Released 1998-01-01

Last verified: August 20, 2026

USMR19887660 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “FOREVER” by LIONEL RICHIE, released 1998-01-01. ISRCs are 12-character ISO 3901 identifiers that uniquely tag a specific sound recording — different masters, remixes, and live versions each receive a distinct ISRC. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0708940935. Written by MARILYN MASON, LARRY HOPPEN, BOB LEINBACH.

Format

USCountry
MR1Registrant
98Year (1998)
87660Designation
Country:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code (US).
Registrant:
3-character code identifying the label or distributor that assigned this ISRC.
Year (1998):
Last two digits of the reference year (1998). Years < 50 are 21st century.
Designation:
Unique 5-digit code assigned by the registrant for this specific recording.

Credit Chain

ISRCFOREVER
ISWCFOREVER

Musical Work (ISWC)

T0708940935FOREVER

Who wrote this song?

MARILYN MASONComposerLyricist
LARRY HOPPENComposerLyricist
BOB LEINBACHComposerLyricist

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MLC Song Code

FV80TR
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What is the ISRC for "FOREVER" by LIONEL RICHIE?+
The ISRC for "FOREVER" by LIONEL RICHIE is USMR19887660.
Who wrote "FOREVER"?+
"FOREVER" was written by MARILYN MASON, LARRY HOPPEN, BOB LEINBACH. The ISWC for this composition is T0708940935.
What is an ISRC and what does it tell you?+
An ISRC (International Standard Recording Code) is a 12-character ISO 3901 identifier that uniquely tags a specific sound recording. The first two characters are the country code, the next three are the registrant (label or distributor), the next two are the year, and the last five are a unique recording number.
Is the ISRC the same as the ISWC?+
No. The ISRC identifies a specific recording, while the ISWC identifies the underlying musical composition. USMR19887660 is the ISRC for this recording; T0708940935 is the ISWC for the composition it is a recording of. One composition (ISWC) can have many recordings (ISRCs) — originals, remixes, live versions, and covers each get their own ISRC but share the same ISWC.

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What is ISRC USMR19887660?

USMR19887660 is an International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) that uniquely identifies the recording “FOREVER” by LIONEL RICHIE. ISRCs are 12-character alphanumeric codes defined by ISO 3901, used globally by streaming platforms, record labels, and rights organizations to track plays and distribute royalties.

This recording is linked to the musical work T0708940935, which represents the underlying composition. Multiple recordings can share the same musical work — for example, an original version, a remix, and a cover would each have their own ISRC but reference the same ISWC.

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LIONEL RICHIE

USMR19887660 is the International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) for the recording “FOREVER” by LIONEL RICHIE, released 1998-01-01. ISRCs are 12-character ISO 3901 identifiers that uniquely tag a specific sound recording — different masters, remixes, and live versions each receive a distinct ISRC. The underlying musical work is ISWC T0708940935. Written by MARILYN MASON, LARRY HOPPEN, BOB LEINBACH.

LIONEL RICHIE

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FOREVERUSHM20724556
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FOREVERQM42K1964970
FOREVERUSUYG1074033

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